Confiscation of church property (1922)

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Scene №1 Confiscation of church property

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View square in front of the monastery.

Chairman of the Commission to seize church property presents documents governor of the monastery, he reads them.

Vicar of the monastery shows the Chairman of the Commission an inventory of church property.

Members of the commission in the presence of the governor of the monastery begin reconciliation with the inventory of church property.

One of the members of the commission examines salary icons.

Chairman of the commission examines the salaries of gold taken from the icons, taking notes in the inventory.

One member of the Commission removes wages from the icons.

People stand on the square in front of the monastery.

Horse cordon on the area.

People gather on the square in front of the monastery.

Chairman of the commission verifies the amount taken from the salaries of icons with a list, taking notes.

Member of the Commission removes wages from the icons.

One member of the Commission makes a sample salary icons on the presence in it of gold, lifting blade knife metal layer.

Hands committee member, separating the salary of the icon.

Member of the Commission carries out a sample for the presence of gold in a fragment of salary icon.

Weighing requisitioned church property in the balance.

Jewelers removed from the salaries of icons pearls and precious stones, a member of the Commission monitors them.

Jewelers removed pearls from the salaries of icons.

Little baby is crying.

Calendar: 1922

Locations: Russia [1]

Seasons: Autumn [826]

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